Oracle Database Administrator

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People in our Client Delivery & Operations career track drive delivery and capability excellence through the design, development and/or delivery of a solution, service, capability or offering. They grow into delivery-focused roles, and can progress within their current role, laterally or upward.

Software Engineering professionals work across the Service Delivery Lifecycle to analyze, design, build, test, implement and/or maintain multiple system components or applications for Accenture or our clients.

Job Description

Database Platform Management involves designing software applications that interact with the user, other applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze data.

A professional at this position level within Accenture has the following responsibilities:Adapts existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems. Understands the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals. Uses considerable judgment to determine solution and seeks guidance on complex problems. Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor. May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture.Determines methods and procedures on new assignments with guidance. Decisions often impact the team in which they reside. Manages small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.

The Database Administrator DBA handles multifunctional database projects. The DBA administers development test databases. The DBA is primarily responsible for performing many related database functions across one or more teams. This may include designing, implementing and maintaining new databases, backup recovery and configuration management. The DBA is able to install database management systems DBMS related software tools, and has a working knowledge of operating systems. The DBA is also able to submit input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day to day maintenance.

Minimum of 5 years of overall Oracle DBA experience supporting large scale production systems, or equivalent.

Minimum of 5 years of SQL programming and performance tuning experience.

Minimum of 5 years of Backup Recovery experience.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in High Availability Clustering, Log Shipping Replication or equivalent.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in shell scripting, Windows, Unix, Linux etc

Professional Skill Requirements

Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Desire to work in an information systems environment Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Accenture is a federal contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.